Legal Opinion

Hilda Garcia v. Akwesasne Housing Authority and John Ransom

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 3, 2001No. 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

268 F.3d 76 (2nd Cir. 2001)

HILDA GARCIA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT,

v.

AKWESASNE HOUSING AUTHORITY AND JOHN RANSOM, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES.

Docket No. 00-9029

August Term: 2000

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT

Argued: April 26, 2001

Decided October 3, 2001

Appeal from a judgment entered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (McAvoy, J.), dismissing claims against an agency of an Indian tribe and an agency official under the tribal exhaustion rule, and dismissing claims against the agency on the alternative ground of tribal sovereign immunity.

Affirmed…

Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment.

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Natalia Makarova v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. Board of Trustees of Univ. of Ala. v. GarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Atascadero State Hospital v. ScanlonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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